ICD-11 classes
18 Pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium
Complications of labour or delivery
JB0A — Certain specified obstetric trauma
JB0A.4 — Obstetric high vaginal laceration
ICD-11 JB0A.4 — Obstetric high vaginal laceration
An injury characterised by a laceration in the upper third area of the vagina. This injury is caused by or subsequent to the process of (or any intervention related to) pregnancy, or labour and delivery.
It includes 2 items.
- Laceration of vaginal wall without mention of perineal laceration
- high vaginal obstetrical instrument injury
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.